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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,576.47, 101,523.41 and 46,348.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,576.47, 101,523.41 and 46,348.32 is: 63,953.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,576.47 : 101,523.41 = 46,348.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,576.47/101,523.41 = 46,348.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,576.47x = 101,523.41 × 46,348.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,576.47x = 4,705,439,494.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,705,439,494.17/73,576.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,953.05

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